Key information
- Duration:
- 1 year full time, 2 years part time
- Start date:
- Choose to start in September or January
- Apply by:
- To start in September 2025: 1 August (International) and 1 September (UK). To start in January 2026: 30 November (International and UK).
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- Top 15 in the UK for Business and Economics
- Top 50 in Europe
Become an effective business leader with ideas that matter and the skills to put them into practice. The Sussex MBA helps you gain responsible, sustainable and innovative leadership skills for today’s disrupted, digital world.
Guided by leading academics and industry experts, you’ll gain a range of management and leadership skills. You’ll develop your critical and strategic thinking, and learn to apply cutting-edge business theory in practice.
Students on our MBA come from all over the world and have experience in a range of industries. This diversity helps open up new ways of thinking. Through teamwork you’ll delve into cross-cutting themes in the world of business.
Our flexible study options allow you to fit the course around your work and personal life.
Accreditation
You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited 新澳门六合彩开奖结果 Business School. Learn more about all of our course accreditations here. Find out more
- Accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
- Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
We understand that deciding where and what to study is a very important decision. We鈥檒l make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described in this prospectus. However, if we need to make material changes, for example due to government or regulatory requirements, or unanticipated staff changes, we鈥檒l let you know as soon as possible.
The Sussex MBA provides an excellent experience for students. I developed analytical, strategic and critical thinking skills that have helped me in an ever-changing business world.Tumpa Das
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Entry requirements
Degree requirements | You should have at least a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please select your country from the list.
Argentina
Degree requirements | Licenciado/Titulo with a minimum final mark of at least 6.0-7.0 depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Australia
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum second-class lower division. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Azerbaijan
Degree requirements | Magistr or Specialist Diploma with a minimum average mark of at least 4 or 81% |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Bahrain
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA 2.5/4.0 (Grade C+). |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Bangladesh
Degree requirements | A 4-year Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of at least 3.2/4.0 |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Brazil
Degree requirements | Bacharel, Licenciado or professional title with a minimum final mark of at least 7. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Brunei
Degree requirements | Bachelors (Honours) degree with a minimum second class lower division or CGPA 2.7/4.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Canada
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA 3.0/4.0 (grade B). |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Chile
Degree requirements | Licenciado with a minimum final mark of at least 4.5-5.0/7 depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
China
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall mark of at least 70% - 80% depending on your university. Sussex uses the Shanghai Best Chinese Universities Ranking to inform offer levels. As evidence of completing your degree you must provide both a Degree Certificate and Graduation Certificate. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Colombia
Degree requirements | Licenciado with ‘Acreditacion de alta calidad’ and a minimum CGPA of 3.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Cyprus
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree or Ptychion with a minimum final mark of at least 6.5. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Denmark
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall mark of at least 7 (Fair Performance). |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Ecuador
Degree requirements | Licenciado with a minimum final mark of at least 15/20. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Egypt
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree from a university with a minimum overall grade of at least 70%. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
France
Degree requirements | Licence with mention assez bien or Maîtrise with a minimum final mark of at least 12. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Germany
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree or Magister Artium with a minimum final mark of 2.7 or better. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Ghana
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree from a public university with a minimum second-class lower division. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Greece
Degree requirements | Ptychion from an AEI with a minimum final mark of at least 6.5. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Hong Kong
Degree requirements | Bachelors (Honours) degree with a minimum second-class lower division. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
India
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall mark of at least 50-65% depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Indonesia
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree from an 'A' accredited university with a minimum CGPA of 2.8/4.0. Bachelors degree from a 'B' accredited university with a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Iran
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree (Licence or Karshenasi) with a minimum final mark of at least 14. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Italy
Degree requirements | Diploma di Laurea with a minimum overall mark of at least 101. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Japan
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum C/GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or equivalent. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Jordan
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 2.8/4.0 or 75%. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Kazakhstan
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall mark of 3.75 or better (on a scale of 1-5)/CGPA 2,67. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Kenya
Degree requirements | Bachelors (Honours) degree with a minimum second-class lower division. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Kuwait
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 2.8/4.0 or B. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Lebanon
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA 3.0/4.0 or 13/20. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Malawi
Degree requirements | Masters degree, depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Malaysia
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 2.7/4.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Mexico
Degree requirements | Licenciado with a minimum final mark of at least 7/10. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Nepal
Degree requirements | A 4-year Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Nigeria
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum second-class lower division or CGPA of at least 2.8-2.99/4.0, 3.0-3.49/5.0, or 4.0-4.6/7.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Norway
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall grade of C. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Oman
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 2.8/4.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Pakistan
Degree requirements | Four-year Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 60%-65% or CGPA 2.4 - 2.6 depending on your university. Masters degree following a 3-year Bachelors degree with an overall mark of at least 60%-65% or CGPA 2.4 - 2.6 depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Palestine
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum of at least 70% or CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0 |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Paraguay
Degree requirements | Bachelors with a minimum final mark of at least 7/10. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Peru
Degree requirements | Licenciado with a minimum final mark of at least 12/20 from a public university or 14/20 from a private university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Philippines
Degree requirements | Masters degree with a minimum of 1.75/5.0 (where 1 is the highest) or 3.5/4.0 |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Qatar
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall CPGA of at least 2.8 (on a scale of 4). |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Russia
Degree requirements | Bakalavr or Specialist Diploma with a minimum average mark of at least 4. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Saudi Arabia
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0/5.0 or 2.8/4.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Singapore
Degree requirements | Bachelors (Honours) degree with a minimum second-class lower division or CAP 3.5. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
South Africa
Degree requirements | Bachelors (honours) degree with a minimum second-class division 2. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
South Korea
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 3.0/4.5 or 2.8/4.3 or B. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Spain
Degree requirements | Licenciado with a minimum final mark of at least 2/4 or 6/10. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Sri Lanka
Degree requirements | Bachelors Special degree with a minimum lower second honours. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Switzerland
Degree requirements | Licence or Diplôme with a minimum 4.5/6 or 7/10. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Taiwan
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum overall mark of at least 65%-75% depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Thailand
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 2.5 -2.8/4.0 or equivalent depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Turkey
Degree requirements | Lisans Diplomasi with a minimum CGPA of at least 2.6 - 2.8/4.0 or equivalent depending on your university. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
United Arab Emirates
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 2.8/4.0 or equivalent. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
USA
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Vietnam
Degree requirements | Bachelors degree (with a Graduate Thesis/research component) with a minimum CGPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or 7.0/10. As evidence of completing your degree you must provide both proof of graduation in addition to your transcript. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Zambia
Degree requirements | Masters degree with a minimum GPA of 2.0/2.5 or equivalent. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
Zimbabwe
Degree requirements | Bachelors (Honours) degree with a minimum second-class lower division. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
Please note | Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis. |
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Subject-specific requirements | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. Applicants with lower academic results will generally need to demonstrate a longer duration of work experience. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
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English language requirements
IELTS (Academic)
High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).
IELTS scores are valid for two years from the test date. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course.
We accept IELTS One Skills Retake.
We do not accept IELTS Online.
Alternative English language qualifications
Proficiency tests
Cambridge Advanced Certificate in English (CAE)
176 overall, including at least 169 in each skill.
We would normally expect the CAE test to have been taken within two years before the start of your course.
You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test.
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
176 overall, including at least 169 in each skill.
We would normally expect the CPE test to have been taken within two years before the start of your course.
You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test.
LanguageCert Academic SELT
High level (70 overall, including at least 65 in each component).
LanguageCert Academic SELT scores are valid for two years from the test date. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course.
We only accept LanguageCert when taken at SELT Test Centres.
We do not accept the online version. We also do not accept the non-SELT version.
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT
International ESOL SELT B2 with a minimum of 39 in each component.
LanguageCert International ESOL scores are valid for two years from the test date. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course.
We only accept LanguageCert when taken at SELT Test Centres. We do not accept the online version.
Pearson (PTE Academic)
High level (62 overall, including at least 59 in all four skills).
PTE (Academic) scores are valid for two years from the test date. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course.
We do not accept the PTE Academic Online test.
TOEFL (iBT)
High level (88 overall, including at least 20 in Listening, 19 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, 23 in Writing).
TOEFL (iBT) scores are valid for two years from the test date. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course.
We do not accept TOEFL (iBT) Home Edition.
The TOEFL Institution Code for the 新澳门六合彩开奖结果 is 9166.
English language qualifications
AS/A-level (GCE)
Grade C or above in English Language.
Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE)/ AS or A Level: grade C or above in Use of English.
GCE O-level
Grade C or above in English.
Brunei/Cambridge GCE O-level in English: grades 1-6.
Singapore/Cambridge GCE O-level in English: grades 1-6.
GCSE or IGCSE
Grade C or above in English as a First Language (Grade 4 or above in GCSE from 2017).
Grade B or above in English as a Second Language.
Ghana Senior Secondary School Certificate
If awarded before 1993: grades 1-6 in English language.
If awarded between 1993 and 2005: grades A-D in English language
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE)
Level 4, including at least 3 in each component in English Language.
Indian School Certificate (Standard XII)
The Indian School Certificate is accepted at the grades below when awarded by the following examination boards:
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) – English Core only: 70%
Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) - English: 70%
International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)
English A or English B at grade 5 or above.
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Grades A - C in English language
Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) 1119/GCE O-level
If taken before the end of 2008: grades 1-6 in English Language.
If taken from 2009 onwards: grade C or above in English Language.
The qualification must be jointly awarded by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES).
West African Senior School Certificate
Grades A1-C6 (1-6) in English language when awarded by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) or the National Examinations Council (NECO).
Country exceptions
Select to see the list of exempt English-speaking countries
If you are a national of one of the countries below, or if you have recently completed a qualification equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree or higher in one of these countries, you will normally meet our English requirement. Note that qualifications obtained by distance learning or awarded by studying outside these countries cannot be accepted for English language purposes.
You will normally be expected to have completed the qualification within two years before starting your course at Sussex. If the qualification was obtained earlier than this, we would expect you to be able to demonstrate that you have maintained a good level of English, for example by living in an English-speaking country or working in an occupation that required you to use English regularly and to a high level.
Please note that this list is determined by the UK’s Home Office, not by the 新澳门六合彩开奖结果.
List of exempt countries:
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Canada**
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- New Zealand
- St Kitts and Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- The British Overseas Territories
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United Kingdom
- USA
** Canada: you must be a national of Canada; other nationals not on this list who have a degree from a Canadian institution will not normally be exempt from needing to provide evidence of English.
English language support
If you don’t meet the English language requirements for your degree, you may be able to take a
Visas and immigration
Find out how to apply for a student visa
Admissions information for applicants
CV detailing your experience | Yes. You must submit a CV as part of your application. |
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How to apply | You apply to Sussex using our postgraduate application system.
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Interviews by video platform or at the University | Yes |
Personal statement | Yes. You must submit a personal statement as part of your application. |
Work experience | You must have a鈥痬inimum of five years’ relevant full-time work experience after graduation, of which three years should be experience in management. When assessing your application, we will look closely at your career progression in terms of roles and responsibilities, experience of managing projects and people, and how you have continued to develop your skills throughout your career to date. |
If your qualifications aren鈥檛 listed or you have a question about entry requirements, contact us
For details on any additional costs, check out the Fees and scholarships section.
Application deadlines
To start in September 2025: 1 August (International) and 1 September (UK). To start in January 2026: 30 November (International and UK).
We strongly recommend an earlier application where possible, as some courses are in high demand and may close before the above dates. Find out more at How to apply for a Masters course
Modules
Full-time and part-time study
Choose to study this course full time or part time, to fit around your work and personal life. Classes are taught on Fridays and Saturdays to help you schedule your time.
Modules are shown below for those starting in September. If you choose to start in January, you’ll take some modules in different teaching terms. (Note that January teaching for the MBA starts earlier than our advertised term dates. Check your offer letter for your start date.) For more details, contact us.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
Autumn teaching
- Economic, Social, Political and Cultural Environment - Understanding Business Environments
- Managing Operations and Quality (MBA)
- Managing People and Organisations
- Marketing Management (MBA)
Spring teaching
- Accounting and Financial Management (MBA)
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MBA)
- Leadership and Personal Development
Summer teaching
Options
Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests. This list gives you a flavour of our options, which are kept under review and may change, for example in response to student feedback or the latest research.
While it鈥檚 our aim for students to take their preferred combinations of options, this can鈥檛 be guaranteed and will be subject to timetabling. Options may be grouped and if so, students will be able to choose a set number of options from the selection available in any particular group.
Spring teaching
We regularly review our modules to incorporate student feedback, staff expertise, as well as the latest research and teaching methodology. We鈥檙e planning to run these modules in the academic year 2024/25. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to feedback, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We鈥檒l make sure to let you know of any material changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
We鈥檒l do our best to provide as much optional choice as we can, but timetabling constraints mean it may not be possible to take some module combinations. The structure of a small number of courses means that the order of modules or the streams you choose may determine whether modules are core or optional. This means that your core modules or options may differ from what鈥檚 shown here.
Check back in January 2025 for the modules running in the academic year 2025/26.
Students talk about their experiences of the Sussex MBA and its impact on their careers
Our experts
On the MBA, you’ll learn to think in new and creative ways to overcome the challenges of doing business in a disrupted world. You’ll build an understanding of complex, real-world problems and develop practical solutions.”Dr Zahira Jaser
Course Director
The 新澳门六合彩开奖结果 Business School is a member of the United Nations Global Compact network, committed to creating a sustainable and inclusive global economy. We follow the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), which means we incorporate global social responsibility and sustainability values into our teaching and research.
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Dr Angela Baron
Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
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Prof John Da Silva Luiz
Professor of International Management and Strategy
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Fees and scholarships
How much does it cost?
Fees
- Home students:
- 拢27,300
- Channel Islands and Isle of Man students:
- 拢27,300
- International students:
- 拢27,300
If you study part time over two years, you’ll be charged 50% of the equivalent full-time fee in each year of study. Your second-year fee – if you continue your studies without a break – will be subject to a 3% increase (subject to rounding).
If you’re a self-funded international student, you’re required to pay a tuition fee deposit. Find out more about Masters tuition fee deposits
Additional costs
Note about additional costs
Please note that all costs are best estimates based on current market values. Activities may be subject to unavoidable change in response to Government advice. We鈥檒l let you know at the earliest opportunity. We review estimates every year and they may vary with inflation. Find out how to budget for student life.
Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Students may opt for membership of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). The University pays for membership while students are taking the course and there are no other exam or book fees for the student.
Curriculem Enrichment Trips
There will be opportunities for curriculum enrichment trips within the UK and internationally. Costs will be subsidised by the Business School, but students will be required to contribute up to a few hundred pounds (depending on location).
Living costs
Find out typical living costs for studying at Sussex
Find out about our terms and conditions
How can I fund my course?
Scholarships
Our goal is to ensure that every student who wants to study with us is able to regardless of financial barriers, so that we continue to attract talented and unique people.
Details of our scholarships are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2025/26.
Working while you study
Our Careers and Employability Centre can help you find part-time work while you study. Find out more about career development and part-time work
Careers
Our MBA is for you if you’re interested in mid-career development or want a general management qualification. MBA graduates are eligible for a .
You’ll be able to:
- understand different approaches to business administration
- provide the leadership needed to manage in today’s disrupted business environment, particularly in the areas of digital work, innovation, resilience and policy
- apply a critical evaluation of these approaches to current problems and/or new insights at the forefront of your field
- apply these methods to make sound professional judgements, and to be able to communicate these clearly to specialist and non-specialist audiences
- demonstrate originality, self-direction and autonomy in planning and implementing business administration in organisations.
In our 新澳门六合彩开奖结果 Business School blog, MBA alumn Alexander Little (Manager in Risk Advisory at Deloitte, and British Army Reservist) talks about how the Sussex MBA helped him stand out and build invaluable connections – leading to him securing his dream role.
The MBA has benefited my career, helped me with my direction in life and rejuvenated my ambition. Engaging with faculty who pushed me, and told me where I needed to be in my career and how to get there, has had such an impact.”Alexander Little
MBA student
Deloitte